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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
4
A 1916 New York discussion reports Attorney General vows to avoid harming business while public interest seeks publicity on officials who attended the San Francisco exposition. The navy board debate contrasts Admiral Dewey and Josephus Daniels plans, reflecting partisan aims and federal policy tug of war amid wartime economy.
A fragmented historical essay extols the homemaker as the moral center and efficient manager of a household. It contrasts disciplined domestic work with economic pressures, praising careful budgeting, orderly kitchens, and self sufficiency while criticizing wastefulness and reliance on hired help. The piece emphasizes practical skills, frugality, and the social value of a well run home.
Huntington brief items report statewide education plans for eighth graders, local bond measures, criminal cases, and political outcomes. Notable notes include a countywide certificate program, Greenbrier Springs property auction at $6 600, Preston County election results, and indictments in Morgantown and Charleston districts.
A brisk advance in crude prices to 180 per barrel boosts optimism that eastern markets will rise. Reports detail multiple new wells and small producers expanding in Harrison, Muskingum, and nearby counties with several four to five barrel per day tests.
A muddled OCR fragment hints at a tale where a heroine named Whavia finds a box that promises adventure. Characters like Flavin Meeup and Hortora appear in a staged mystery voice while a editor teases readers about presenting the first correct solution. New York streets are described as congested both above and below the surface.
Alarm bell warns miners: a cough hints at bronchitis or worse. Scott's Emulsion touted as a fast remedy to soothe throat linings and strengthen lungs, with cod liver oil and glycerine blend. Doctors endorse. beware of substitutes.
John Alminnella, reportedly from Parkshire, was arrested by Prohibition Officer J. Walter Hee on the early accommodation train with unlabelled liquor. He was jailed in the county lockup after transfer to Panksburg. The case notes Simonetta, a bootlegging suspect, under surveillance and details a pursuit around Belpro and Marietta with a planned stop at Stewart Station.
An advertisement urges women to keep hair and scalp clean and to rub in a simple Pavlalin Sage remedy for a week to achieve a thick glossy mane. The offer promises a guaranteed satisfaction or money back from Wolff-Hayminker Company.
Voters in Harrison county are urged to support L Wayman in the Republican nomination for county official. If nominated and elected, he pledges faithful, fearless service to all people and will discharge duties earnestly from Clarksburg, West Virginia.
The text warns against long use of headache powders and urges immediate medical consultation to identify and address the underlying trouble. It notes headaches as the sole symptom and advises seeking physician help, mentioning drug stores and a 100 package count.
An officer reports locating the labelled goods ready for shipment and the accused offering 45 to permit boarding the train, or any other amount to settle the matter, after a trip to Stewart Station in a cab.
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